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Marcus Semien or Nico Hoerner

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Marcus Semien

Marcus Semien

2BTexas Rangers TEX
Nico Hoerner

Nico Hoerner

2BChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Semien over Hoerner

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Marcus Semien
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hoerner over Semien

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nico Hoerner
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Performance Marcus Semien
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.240253.2310.52006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.32241212.3390.559013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nico Hoerner
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250123.5710.62515
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.235256.3660.471111
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Marcus Semien
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
98%
+0.69 compared to last week
OWN/START Nico Hoerner
OWN
97%
-0.69 compared to last week
START
56%
-37.43 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Marcus Semien
3rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nico Hoerner
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Marcus Semien

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 3rd among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 1st.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Marcus Semien
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 390th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.268
  • Ranked 146th in batting average with 0.262
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 177th with 0.329
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 81st with 0.470
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 97th with 0.799
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 219th with 7
  • Top 20 in RBI and is currently ranked 19th with 87
  • Top 10 in runs scored and is currently ranked 9th with 101
  • Top 35 in HRs and is currently ranked 31st with 29
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.003, OBP: -0.026, HRs: -20, RBI: -69, Runs: -92, Wlks: -61, Stls: -13,
Breakdown Nico Hoerner

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B SS . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 10th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 6th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Marcus Semien
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Hamstring (Since May 14, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 202nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.305
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.276 and is currently ranked 96th
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 66th with 0.358
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 310th with 0.375
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 208th with 0.733
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 219th with 29
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 269th in RBI with 38
  • Top 75 in runs scored and is currently ranked 65th with 77
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.021, OBP: +0.009, HRs: -7, RBI: -56, Runs: -73, Wlks: -31, Stls: -37,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Marcus Semien

No Injury Reported

Injury Nico Hoerner

HAMSTRING - Since May 14, 2024

Hoerner is dealing with tightness in his left hamstring and is uncertain to take the field for the Cubs.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Marcus Semien
DateOpponentResult
May 13VS CLEHunter GaddisL 0-7
May 14VS CLEBen LivelyL 4-7
May 15VS CLEJon GrayW 4-0
May 17VS LAATyler AndersonL 3-9
May 18VS LAAPatrick Sandoval
May 19VS LAAJose Soriano
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.176242.1760.58804
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nico Hoerner
DateOpponentResult
May 13@ATLRay KerrL 2-0
May 14@ATLChris SaleL 7-0
May 15@ATLJavier AssadW 1-7
May 16VS PITJared JonesL 4-5
May 17VS PITPaul SkenesL 3-9
May 18VS PITBailey Falter
May 19VS PITMitch Keller
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.231124.4740.46216
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Marcus Semien
22.44
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nico Hoerner
16.30
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Marcus Semien
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2013 CHW 21 18 2 7 7 2 1 .261 .268 .406 36
2014 CHW 61 51 6 29 28 3 19 .227 .290 .360 129
2015 OAK 155 143 15 65 45 11 42 .257 .311 .405 333
2016 OAK 159 134 27 72 75 10 51 .236 .298 .430 393
2017 OAK 85 85 10 53 40 12 38 .249 .325 .398 249
2018 OAK 159 161 15 89 70 14 61 .255 .318 .388 428
2019 OAK 162 186 33 123 91 11 87 .283 .369 .516 611
2020 OAK 62 59 9 34 27 4 30 .241 .324 .400 171
2021 TOR 162 170 42 112 95 15 66 .266 .337 .531 661
2022 TEX 151 151 25 93 77 22 50 .247 .304 .429 565
2023 TEX 179 202 31 134 110 14 78 .271 .342 .465 754
2024 TEX 46 54 9 34 33 1 13 .276 .319 .474 193
ON PACE 162 190 31 119 116 3 45 .276 .319 .474 679
3-YEAR AVG 164 174 33 113 94 17 65 .262 .329 .475 660
Career 1402 1414 224 845 698 119 536 .258 .324 .444
Career Nico Hoerner
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 CHC 20 22 3 13 17 0 3 .282 .305 .436 62
2020 CHC 49 23 0 18 13 3 12 .207 .302 .243 63
2021 CHC 45 44 0 13 16 5 17 .301 .383 .370 130
2022 CHC 130 128 8 53 49 18 26 .282 .328 .403 421
2023 CHC 151 176 9 98 68 42 49 .284 .347 .384 605
2024 CHC 43 41 2 25 12 5 18 .263 .356 .385 152
ON PACE 151 144 7 88 42 17 63 .263 .356 .385 535
3-YEAR AVG 109 116 6 55 44 22 31 .285 .345 .390 385
Career 438 434 22 220 175 73 125 .277 .341 .381
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